单词 | biddery-ware |
释义 | > as lemmasbiddery-ware An alloy of copper, lead, tin, and zinc, used as a ground for inlaying with gold and silver, in the manufacture of bidri-ware or biddery-ware. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > metal > alloy > [noun] > other copper alloys tombac1602 blanched copper1621 orichalcum1646 cock metal1766 gold bronze1785 bidri1794 tumbaga1860 Aich's metal1861 sterro-metal1865 talmi1868 Abyssinian gold1869 delta-metal1883 Tobin bronze1891 manganin1894 Eureka1914 1794 European Mag. 209 You may have heard of Bidry Work. 1813 Ann. Reg. 499/1 The alloys for the gurry and the Biddery ware. 1875 R. Hunt & F. W. Rudler Ure's Dict. Arts (ed. 7) I. 341 Bidery does not rust, yields little to the hammer, and breaks only when violently beaten. 1883 Daily News 3 July 2/2 The ‘bidri’ ware is now almost as well known in England. < as lemmas |
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